Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
We are forced to participate in the games of life before we can possibly learn how to use the options in the rules governing them.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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There is one system of justice, demanding that all be held accountable when laws are broken.
Sally Yates -
When I was younger, I wanted to marry early, like at 23. Year by year, I found things I wanted to do, and the thought of marriage disappeared. But I don't want to marry too late. Around 31?
Park Shin-hye -
I would enjoy having dinner with the poet/playwright Derek Walcott.
Walter Dean Myers -
The Canadian franchises and Canada as a market for NHL hockey has always been a priority for us.
Gary Bettman -
Life is like an analogy.
Aaron Allston -
I'm a firm believer that the world should be your oyster when you're cooking. People should open themselves to other cuisines - there are a lot of hidden secrets all over the world.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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It would be curious to discover who it is to whom one writes in a diary. Possibly to some mysterious personification of one's own identity.
Beatrice Webb -
World-building numbs the reader's ability to fulfill their part of the bargain because it believes that it has to do everything around here if anything is going to get done. Above all, world-building is not technically necessary. It is the great clomping foot of nerdism. It is the attempt to exhaustively survey a place that isn't there.
M. John Harrison -
Each time I free a child, I feel it is something closer to God.
Kailash Satyarthi -
Aviation is proof that given, the will, we have the capacity to achieve the impossible.
Eddie Rickenbacker -
Wait long enough, and people will surprise and impress you.
Randy Pausch -
I love and really respect strong women. I'm obsessed with Scarlett Johansson and Drew Barrymore and Penelope Cruz. They are just really incredibly strong-willed, intelligent females in the industry.
Vanessa Hudgens
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By the end of 2020, the only region of the world that will still have a lot of 2G connections may be Africa.
Hans Vestberg -
At one point, we were across the street from the Sharon Tate house; at another, we lived in Elvis's old Bel Air bachelor pad. It was where he first met the Beatles.
Hailey Gates -
To tell her that I joined the parachute club was too hard for me. I didn't want to trouble her; besides, I was not completely sure about the success of my new adventure.
Valentina Tereshkova -
I'm not sought after. I never get enough work. It's the history of my career. There just isn't anything to turn down, let me put it that way.
Ed Asner -
Dancers, many dancers today can do so much technically. You can give them steps that are complicated, then more complicated, pyrotechnical - and they can execute these steps to perfection. But to do simple steps with a pure classical line, that is truly difficult.
Natalia Makarova -
Writing is boring, very boring, and it takes so much patience.
Ingmar Bergman
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This perfection is the restoration of man to the state of holiness from which he fell, by creating him anew in Christ Jesus, and restoring to him that image and likeness of God which he has lost.
Adam Clarke -
The show business has all phases and grades of dignity, from the exhibition of a monkey to the exposition of that highest art in music or the drama which secures for the gifted artists a world-wide fame princes well might envy.
P. T. Barnum -
It is hardly possible to maintain seriously that the evil done by science is not altogether outweighed by the good. For example, if ten million lives were lost in every war, the net effect of science would still have been to increase the average length of life.
G. H. Hardy -
I am now writing a book called 'Far Enough,' very loosely based on my childhood. This is difficult because it forces me to remember people I loved who are gone.
Nancy Farmer -
A world in which there are no secrets that can be protected at all is going to be a pretty dangerous world.
David Ignatius -
We are forced to participate in the games of life before we can possibly learn how to use the options in the rules governing them.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe